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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D104 01/06/1961  
TOPS (45/0) 45063 01/1975  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 45
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
45/001/06/1961
Wheels 1Co-Co1
Builder Crewe Works
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Steam Boiler Stone OK4625
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Split Headcode Box
No Gangway
To Service 01/06/1961 to Derby (17A)
Withdrawn 02/05/1986
Time in Service 24 yrs, 11 mths , 1 dy
Cut Up on 09/08/1988
Cut At Vic Berry (Leicester)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 06/1969
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 30/12/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
17A   Derby (New) on 01/06/1961
16A   Toton w/e 15/02/1964
15B   Wellingborough w/e 11/04/1964
14B   Cricklewood West w/e 13/06/1964
ML   Line Power Controller, Derby on 16/01/1965
D16   Nottingham Division w/e 30/09/1967
     Withdrawn on 02/05/1986

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 03/1970   Air Brakes fitted        
by 08/1976   Modified headcode box        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
01/06/1961 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
by 03/1970 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
11/12/1962 Not severe   Brake block sparks Oil impregnated dirt or waste    
21/10/1963 Not severe   Electrical overloads or arcs Electrical insulation    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
01/06/1961 To Service To service as British Railways number D104
Built at Crewe Works
Allocated to Derby (17A)		    
15/02/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Toton (16A)    
11/04/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Wellingborough (15B)    
13/06/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Cricklewood West (14B)    
16/01/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Line Power Controller, Derby (ML)    
30/09/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham Division (D16)    
06/1969 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
03/1970 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
30/12/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
01/1975 Renumbered Renumbered to 45063    
08/1976 Modification Modification: Modified headcode box    
02/05/1986 Withdrawn Condemned as 45063    
09/08/1988 Scrapped Broken up by Vic Berry: Leicester    

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